Estonia vs Papua New Guinea: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

Estonia
8.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
8.35 million tonnes
in 2024
Estonia rank
118th
Papua New Guinea rank
117th

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

  • Estonia
  • Papua New Guinea
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196519942024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 8.35 million tonnes against 8.31 million tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 38,660 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 118th and Papua New Guinea ranks 117th of 215 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 20.97 million tonnes 427,955 tonnes 20.54 million tonnes Estonia
1970s 29.37 million tonnes 1.39 million tonnes 27.99 million tonnes Estonia
1980s 36.92 million tonnes 2.05 million tonnes 34.87 million tonnes Estonia
1990s 22.35 million tonnes 2.38 million tonnes 19.97 million tonnes Estonia
2000s 16.70 million tonnes 4.61 million tonnes 12.08 million tonnes Estonia
2010s 17.60 million tonnes 6.01 million tonnes 11.59 million tonnes Estonia
2020s 9.72 million tonnes 8.18 million tonnes 1.54 million tonnes Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Estonia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 8.35 million tonnes against 8.31 million tonnes in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Estonia and Papua New Guinea?
38,660 tonnes, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Papua New Guinea?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Estonia ranks 118th and Papua New Guinea ranks 117th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.